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Crunchyroll has been adding a bunch of new shows to its fall anime simulcast lineup, and the latest is Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon. The launch date and time are currently TBA, but details should arrive soon.

If there's a menial task that takes up a substantial amount of time, you can bet Japan is developing a robot for it. So far we've seen gems like the 24-fingered hair-washing robot, the floor-cleaning bot and the robot that feeds you tomatoes while...

Toei held a press conference for its new male virtual idol unit "EIGHT OF TRIANGLE" at Club ex in Tokyo yesterday, October 8. The unit consists of vocalist Ray (Ray Kimishima) and composer Kazuto (Kazuto Endo).

Series to get home video release with English dub Viz Media announced at its industry panel at New York Comic Con on Friday that it has licensed the 2011 Hunter × Hunter anime. The company plans to release the series on Blu-ray and DVD, and will d...

Really, it can't get any clearer than this. The US Netflix site is now listing the first season of The Seven Deadly Sins on the service, though it doesn't show up in the search at this time since there are no actual episodes available for streaming.

It's a good day to be a manga fan in general but also a good day to be a sports manga fan. Viz Media is bolstering its sports manga side for the summer 2016 release period with Kuroko's Basketball and Haikyu!

By Jenni . October 8, 2015 . 11:00am There are stuffed versions of various Street Fighter characters, both in standard form and Hello Kitty style. Now, there is a stuffed version of a classic attack. Multiverse Studio is creating a Capcom-sanction...

Pray to the anime gods it gets a sequel or is so good, it inspires a million musical spin offs. Jenbae, GoBoiano Writer Jenbae enjoys reading manga, yelling at her laptop, and eating popcorn with extra butter.

Part-maids, part-hard rock girl band, BAND-MAID® is here to rock you with the edgy and dark "Don't Let Me Down! " The song is off their 2nd mini album, "New Beginning," to be released on November 4th. Contributor Wanted!

Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. The official website updates us with a look at its first screenshots and some story details. The rebuilt virtual world-one that "people" did not ask for in this world.

By Sato . October 9, 2015 . 1:48am Nintendo and Koei Tecmo recently revealed that Hyrule Warriors Legends is adding a new character with Skull Kid and a new villain in Phantom Ganon. Famitsu and the game's official website provides us with the lat...

Things never go according to plan. Creative Staff: Story: Tom King Art: Barnaby Bagenda, Jose Marzan Jr. What They Say: In what may be their most atrocious act to date, the wretched Omega Men besiege the holy planet of Changralyn and take hostage ...

The live action film adaptation of Lychee Light Club has a bit to go until its January 2016 debut in Japan, but the film has had some film festival showings this past week. And that means a new English subtitled teaser is out there.

At the New York Comic Con 2015 convention, Kadokawa Daiei unveiled plans to reboot the Gamera giant monster movie series with a teaser trailer that heavily emphasizes CGI. The 30 second video features Tokyo under siege by multiple Gyaos creatures ...

Crunchyroll doesn't always get second seasons, but when they do the fans are happy. Te service has announced the pickup of the second season of Testament of Sister New Devil: Burst for streaming. The series kicks off right about now with new episo...

By Chris Priestman . October 8, 2015 . 6:00pm With the Japanese version of Skullgirls for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita nearing (January 2016), Dengeki Online has been able to reveal the Japanese voice cast (thanks Crunchyroll) The lineup is ...

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme VS Force, the latest entry in Bandai Namco's Extreme VS action series, got its latest trailer that shows off its new modes and various Mobile Suits in action. While it may look and sound like the arcade game, Mobile Sui...

The sextuplet cast of Mr. Osomatsu got a brief but ultimately disastrous make-over as beautiful young men in the 1st episode of the new TV gag anime, and come November of 2015, the bishounen versions of the Matsuno brothers will appear on characte...

Commercial also streamed for PS3/PS4 fighting game Bandai Namco Entertainment began streaming a "story digest" video and a television commercial for its JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven fighting game on Thursday.

On October 7, it was discovered that the actress Kitagawa Keiko (29) and the talent Daigo (37) will get married in January of next year. The length of their relationship has been about a year and a half.

There has been a bad news story from the world of manga over the past few days. You can tell it is bad because it has been reported on the BBC. Whenever the British press report on manga, it is hardly ever in a positive way.

Original "Attack On Titan" Anthology Comic Book will be published soon. Kodansha comics has officially announced during the NY Comic Con 2015 that the company is working on the "Aot" anthology. Anime News Network reports that "an original western ...

Early this year, Japanese print media magazine Da Vinci worked with NicoNico for a second annual survey asking manga readers which series is set make its big break. One of the picks was Masume Yoshimoto's Kumamiko - Girl Meets Bear 2013 manga, a c...

"Hunter X Hunter" may have been hinted to come back as a new festival illustration of the hugely successful manga was spotted at Yoshihiro Togashi's hometown. Has the creator finally recovered from his sickness?

Charapedia was back to the subject of anison for their latest 10,000 reader poll, asking fans what songs get them "ageage," excited and wanting to move! Responses came from a pool that was 52. 5% male to 47.

The official website and Twitter for Ghost in The Shell ARISE: GHOST is ALIVE, the upcoming stage play adaptation of the four-part anime film series Ghost in the Shell: ARISE, today posted visuals for the four main characters: Motoko Kusanagi port...

By Jenni . October 8, 2015 . 12:00pm In Stella Glow, Atlus and imageepoch's strategic RPG for the Nintendo 3DS, players are tasked with keeping one song witch, named Hilda, from using her magic to destroy everything.

'倒錯と禁断のカドリール' (Tousaku to Kindan no Kadoriiru) "Depravity and the Forbidden Quadrille" And when I mean musical twist, I mean - there are parts of this episode that just breaks out into song with cinematics.

Yep, there's still a new Power Rangers movie in the works, and it looks like things are moving along. The latest bit of news out of the project involves the casting of the Pink Ranger. 22-year-old actress Naomi Scott will be taking on the role in ...

Heads up to Gundam Fans! The "Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin" is getting a theatrical event in L. A this coming October 31, 2015. This has been announced by Sunrise Inc on Thursday. The event is in collaboration with Azoland Pictures.